Black Box LEH812 Switch User Manual


 
Black Box Hardened Managed Ethernet Switch
User’s Manual 23
Protocols
The switch supports the following
VIRTUAL TERMINAL PROTOCOLS, SUCH
A virtual terminal protocol is a software p
you to establish a management session f
workstation. Because Telnet runs over TC
address configured on the switch before y
virtual terminal protocol.
<Note> Terminal emulation is different from a virtual terminal protocol in that you
must connect a terminal directly to the console port.
SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL (SNMP)
SNMP is the standard management protocol for multivendor IP networks.
SNMP supports transaction-based queries that allow the protocol to format
messages and to transmit information between reporting devices and
data-collection programs. SNMP runs on top of the User Datagram Protocol
(UDP), offering a connectionless-mode service.
protocols:
AS TELNET
rogram, such as Telnet, that allows
rom a Macintosh, a PC, or a UNIX
P/IP, you must have at least one IP
ou can establish access to it with a
Management Architecture
All of the management application modules use the same
Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI). By
unifying management methods with a single MAPI,
configuration parameters set using one method (e.g. console
port) are immediately displayed the other management
methods (e.g. SNMP agent of web browser).
The management architecture of the switch adheres to the
IEEE open standard. This compliance assures customers that
the switch is compatible with, and will interoperate with other
solutions that adhere to the same open standard.